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NIFT Patna Started with 60 Students

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Patna has started the classes of its first academic year with 60 students. 30 students are doing Bachelors of Design in Fashion Communication, while the remaining 30 students are pursuing Masters Degree in Fashion Management. At present, the institute will run from temporary premises of a Bihar Industrial Area Development […]

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DU soon to launch a Rehab Centre for Student Smokers

Soon a rehabilitation centre will be setup by the Delhi University for students who voluntarily want to quit their smoking habit. Delhi University has already declared North Zone as ‘No Smoking Area’. The rehab centre will be setup in next two weeks providing all the facilities to help students quit smoking. Students have given mixed

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Grading System for Schools Introduced under Mid-Day Meals Scheme in UP

State Government of Uttar Pradesh has announced the grading system policy for schools associated with Mid Day Meals (MDM) scheme. Following the complaints of sub-standard food being served in several districts of UP, including Barabanki and Allahabad, government has formulated this grading policy. Under this scheme, schools performing well will be awarded points on the

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IIT Worried About Not Getting Raw Talent From JEE

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is the most prestigious institute in India for pursuing engineering studies. Lacs of students take part in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and only handful of them are selected for these premier institutes. In recent years, the number of students reaching the merit threshold has increased significantly. Is this a

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AMU drafts Rs.100 billion plan for Improving Standards & Infrastructure

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has submitted a plan of Rs. 100 billion to University Grants Commission (UGC) to improve its academic standards and over all infrastructure. AMU is planning to offer 168 new courses apart from creating well equipped laboratories, new libraries, filling up more faculty positions and creating new sections in campus. AMU is

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MCD School Children to get Self Defense Classes

100 primary schools run by Municipal Corporation Of Delhi (MCD) have been chosen for self defense classes for girl students. Selective schools have been chosen that are more prone to sexual abuse and physical violence. Students will be given Judo and Karate training, along with deployment of security guards in the schools. Female attendants will

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Maharashtra Government Seeks More Control Over CBSE, ICSE Schools

Following the complaints of legislators in Assembly about non-conformance by CBSE/ICSE schools, Maharashtra government is all set to assert their increased authority over these schools. Legislators complain that despite fee hikes, state government does not have enough control on these schools. Currently, the state has limited functionary control over these schools and is only involved

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